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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: Khalid speaks onstage at Spotlight: Khalid at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on October 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Celebrity
Nov 23

Singer Khalid comes out as gay after being outed: ‘I am not ashamed’

RuPaul in Drag race UK Season 6 episode 9

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Nov 22

Eliminated Drag Race UK star says this RuPaul critique didn’t make ‘sense’

Taylor Swift once let Cara Delevingne live with her

Celebrity
Nov 22

Cara Delevingne took Taylor Swift on a ‘wild ride’ when she lived with her

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: GK Barry attends The Pride of Britain Awards 2024 at The Grosvenor House Hotel on October 21, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage)

Celebrity
Nov 22

GK Barry’s mum praises I’m A Celeb star’s ‘honest and kind’ partner Ella Rutherford

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in new Wicked trailer

Film
Nov 22

Wicked fans are weeping over secret cameo that pays homage to original Broadway show

Elena Saurel as Jo (L) and Kyla Harris (R) as Freya in We May Regret This

Exclusive
Nov 22

We Might Regret This creators promise queer storyline in upcoming second season

Fra Fee and Declan Bennett

Celebrity
Nov 22

Actors Fra Fee and Declan Bennett tie the knot in fairytale wedding as Luke Evans looks on

A promotional image for RuPaul's Drag Race season 17

TV
Nov 22

RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 gets first teaser and release window

Jussie Smollett

Crime
Nov 22

Gay actor Jussie Smollett’s false hate crime conviction overturned in shock ruling

Troye Sivan holding a Smirnoff can.

Celebrity
Nov 22

Troye Sivan appointed Smirnoff’s ‘Chief Vibes Officer’ as singer becomes new face of brand

Drag
Nov 22

Drag Race UK season six finalists confirmed after latest elimination

Exclusive
Nov 21

How Layla’s costume designer Cobbie Yates used fashion to explore complex queer identity

Oliver Stark as Buck in 9-1-1 season 8 episode 7

Exclusive
Nov 21

9-1-1 star Oliver Stark on Buck’s beautiful bisexual arc and what’s next for ‘Buddie’

Jeremy Vine called himself bisexual live on Channel 5

TV
Nov 21

Jeremy Vine accidentally calls himself bisexual in hilarious live blunder

TV
Oct 02

Five facts about queer model Racquel Chevremont as she joins Real Housewives of New York City cast

Theatre
Oct 02

Liza Minnelli returns to theatre to produce Drag Race star’s musical

Mil Veces un Instante (A thousand times an Instant) by Teresa Margolles was unveiled on the Fourth Plinth on 18 September.

Arts
Sep 19

Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth powerfully displays hundreds of trans and non-binary faces

Like Minded Friends co-hosts Suzi Ruffell and Tom Allen.

Exclusive
Sep 05

How queer comedians Suzi Ruffell and Tom Allen bonded over vile audience homophobia

With her new one woman musical comedy show FAGHAG, Dylan Mulvaney is re-introducing herself.

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Aug 08

With her new show FAGHAG, Dylan Mulvaney is re-introducing herself: ‘I’m taking the power back’

Arts
Aug 05

Pose star Jeremy McClain explores queer parenting and family trauma in new Edinburgh Fringe show

Sam Smith in black against a piano keyboard background.

Music
Aug 02

BBC Proms: How Sam Smith became one of Britain’s most versatile performers

Sam Smith in a black suit posing against a red background.

Arts
Jul 31

Racy Sam Smith portrait hung in National Portrait Gallery: ‘An honour’

Dr Ranj Singh against purple and blue spotlights

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Jul 26

Dr Ranj explains surprise career move: ‘I needed a new challenge’

Mary Malone against a textured blue and pink background

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Jul 19

From Doctor Who to Fangirls, Mary Malone is a trans star on the rise

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Books

Luke Evans has said there were no other gay men "playing these action, macho, straight roles" at the start of his Hollywood career (Robin L Marshall/Getty Images)

Celebrity
Nov 21

Luke Evans felt ‘alone’ as a gay actor in Hollywood

Politics
Nov 15

People are writing sexy Donald Trump/Joe Biden fan fiction, and we want to get off the planet

The Phoenix Keeper by S. A. MacLean (Gollancz), Baby Teeth by Meg Grehan (Little Island Books) and The Last Boyfriend’s Rules For Revenge by Matthew Hubbard (Random House).

Books
Nov 13

PinkNews Book Club: The best queer reads we’re devouring this month

An image composite of Alice Oseman on a red carpet and Kit Connor and Joe Locke in Heartstopper

TV
Oct 29

Alice Oseman spills tea on deleted Heartstopper season three scene: ‘Really wish we got this’

Exclusive
Oct 23

Mr Loverman’s intimacy co-ordinator says stars ‘exploring each other’s body’ mattered

Film
Oct 22

Al Pacino donated earnings from role in ‘exploitative’ gay film to charity

Stack of frequently-banned books in the US including Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe

Books
Oct 16

LGBTQ+ book classification to be reviewed after complaint by right-wing activist

Michael Knowles, pictured.

Books
Oct 14

Right-wing pundit Michael Knowles rants about Star Wars’ trans clone trooper

Mr Loverman stars Lennie James and Ariyon Bakare

Exclusive
Oct 14

Mr Loverman stars Lennie James and Ariyon Bakare: ‘No one should be forced to come out’

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: Khalid speaks onstage at Spotlight: Khalid at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on October 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Celebrity
Nov 23

Singer Khalid comes out as gay after being outed: ‘I am not ashamed’

Taylor Swift once let Cara Delevingne live with her

Celebrity
Nov 22

Cara Delevingne took Taylor Swift on a ‘wild ride’ when she lived with her

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: GK Barry attends The Pride of Britain Awards 2024 at The Grosvenor House Hotel on October 21, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage)

Celebrity
Nov 22

GK Barry’s mum praises I’m A Celeb star’s ‘honest and kind’ partner Ella Rutherford

Fra Fee and Declan Bennett

Celebrity
Nov 22

Actors Fra Fee and Declan Bennett tie the knot in fairytale wedding as Luke Evans looks on

Jussie Smollett

Crime
Nov 22

Gay actor Jussie Smollett’s false hate crime conviction overturned in shock ruling

Troye Sivan holding a Smirnoff can.

Celebrity
Nov 22

Troye Sivan appointed Smirnoff’s ‘Chief Vibes Officer’ as singer becomes new face of brand

Baby Reindeer star Nava Mau is included in this year's BAFTA Breakthrough cohort

Exclusive
Nov 21

Baby Reindeer’s Nava Mau wants Star Wars role after ‘beautiful’ breakout year

I'm A Celeb star Reverend Richard Coles (left) and pictured with his late husband David (right)

TV
Nov 21

How I’m A Celeb’s Richard Coles found love with My Policeman star after husband’s tragic death

TV
Nov 21

HBO defends JK Rowling’s ‘right to express her views’ amid development of Harry Potter TV series

Singer Boy George

Celebrity
Nov 21

Boy George regrets ‘not very nice’ comments about Liam Payne shortly before star’s death

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Hawkeye

Comic Books
Oct 14

Marvel’s new Hawkeye is non-binary and Two-Spirit

Joe Locke and Kathryn Hahn in a still from Agatha All Along

TV
Oct 10

Joe Locke reacts to Teen’s identity being revealed in Agatha All Along

Tara Jones (Corinna Brown) and Darcy Olsson (Kizzy Edgell) in Heartstopper season three.

TV
Oct 03

Heartstopper season three confirms a major development for Darcy

Barbie dolls of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy (Mattel Creations)

Comic Books
Sep 25

Sapphic icons Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy immortalised as Barbie dolls

Kit Connor and Joe Locke as Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring in Heartstopper season three

Exclusive
Sep 25

Kit Connor says this Heartstopper season three episode is his ‘favourite ever’

Kit Connor and Joe Locke as Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring in Heartstopper season three

Exclusive
Sep 25

Kit Connor and Joe Locke haven’t been told how Heartstopper ends: ‘Can’t trust us’

Kit Connor in a grey top and jacket

Exclusive
Sep 25

Kit Connor wants to see this ‘brilliant’ gay actor in Heartstopper season four

Kit Connor as Nick Nelson in Heartstopper season three's iconic shower scene.

Exclusive
Sep 25

Kit Connor on Heartstopper’s famous shower scene: ‘I like getting sprayed down’

Kit Connor (left) and Joe Locke (right) spoke to PinkNews ahead of Heartstopper season three. (Netflix/PinkNews)

Exclusive
Sep 25

Heartstopper stars on ‘intense’ seven-hour sex scene shoot and ‘horny’ fandom

Kizzy Edgell as Darcy Olsson (right) with on screen girlfriend Tara Jones (Corinna Brown, left) in Heartstopper season three.

TV
Sep 02

Joe Locke seemingly confirms Darcy will come out as non-binary in Heartstopper season three

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Drag

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RuPaul in Drag race UK Season 6 episode 9

Exclusive
Nov 22

Eliminated Drag Race UK star says this RuPaul critique didn’t make ‘sense’

A promotional image for RuPaul's Drag Race season 17

TV
Nov 22

RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 gets first teaser and release window

Drag
Nov 22

Drag Race UK season six finalists confirmed after latest elimination

Drag queen name Valentina

Drag
Nov 21

Drag Race star Valentina gags fans with topless shower video: ‘Cindy Crawford is that you?’

Phil Dunning is Dickie in the BBC's new queer comedy Smoggie Queens

TV
Nov 20

New BBC comedy show Smoggie Queens confirms release date with first mini trailer

Drag queen Tyra.

Drag
Nov 19

RuPaul’s Drag Race season two star announces new drag name

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Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in new Wicked trailer

Film
Nov 22

Wicked fans are weeping over secret cameo that pays homage to original Broadway show

Exclusive
Nov 21

How Layla’s costume designer Cobbie Yates used fashion to explore complex queer identity

On the left, Jonathan Bailey's character poster for Fiyero in Wicked. On the right, Bowen Yang with his jaw dropped in shock during a junket interview

Exclusive
Nov 21

Wicked star Bowen Yang thinks Jonathan Bailey’s Fiyero is ‘canonically bisexual’

Lady Gaga was originally linked with Wicked

Culture
Nov 21

Lady Gaga was reportedly lined up to star in Wicked

Luke Evans has said there were no other gay men "playing these action, macho, straight roles" at the start of his Hollywood career (Robin L Marshall/Getty Images)

Celebrity
Nov 21

Luke Evans felt ‘alone’ as a gay actor in Hollywood

Daniel Craig in Queer

Exclusive
Nov 21

Daniel Craig says he could ‘relate’ to his ‘complicated’ gay character in Queer

Opinion
Nov 19

Wicked review: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo defy all expectations in spellbinding adaptation

Denzel Washington as Gladiator II character Macrinus

Film
Nov 19

Ridley Scott denies Gladiator II cut Denzel Washington’s gay kiss: ‘That’s bulls**t’

Madonna through her different eras

TV
Nov 19

Madonna is considering turning her biopic film into a TV series – and fans have many thoughts

Ralph Fiennes in Conclave as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence in a red and gold robe.

Film
Nov 18

People are comparing this movie about a papal election to Drag Race: ‘Conclave Untucked when?’

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Gaming

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A screenshot of Shadowheart from Baldur's Gate 3

Exclusive
Nov 21

Queer Baldur’s Gate 3 actor praises game’s ‘special’ LGBTQ+ fanbase

VCT Game Changers competitor Florescent.

Gaming
Nov 18

Valorant prodigy Florescent just won the Game Changers championship – here’s what you need to know

A screenshot from the video game Webfishing.

Gaming
Nov 15

‘Cosy’ online game Webfishing now has an X-rated butt plug mod – and we’re very confused

An image of Sophie Turner in 2023 on a red carpet an animated hero lara croft

TV
Nov 15

Sophie Turner could be playing lesbian favourite Lara Croft in new Phoebe Waller-Bridge series

The poster for Dragon Age: The Veilguard.

Gaming
Nov 01

Trans-inclusive RPG Dragon Age: The Veilguard becomes EA’s most popular single-player game

Wuk Lamat in Final Fantasy 14.

Gaming
Nov 01

Trans Final Fantasy voice actor speaks out about the vile abuse and death threats she received

A screenshot from Life is Strange: Double Exposure.

Gaming
Oct 30

Life is Strange Double Exposure: Iconic queer game’s latest instalment rated ‘excellent’ by critics

A split image of Kimber London and their character in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

Gaming
Oct 30

Call of Duty actor fires back after transphobic backlash to non-binary character

A screenshot of Concord.

Gaming
Oct 30

Concord game developer Firewalk Studios shut down by publisher after poor sales

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: Khalid speaks onstage at Spotlight: Khalid at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on October 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Celebrity
Nov 23

Singer Khalid comes out as gay after being outed: ‘I am not ashamed’

JoJo Siwa jumps in the air and drops into the splits during the Chicago Pride Fest on June 22, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois

Music
Nov 20

JoJo Siwa’s racy new song lyrics see her branded a ‘pioneer’ by stunned fans

Chappell Roan at Spotlight: A Night with Chappell Roan and Daniel Nigro at The Grammy Museum. Wearing a grey suit.

Music
Nov 20

It’s Chappell Roan’s world, we’re just living in it: The full story of her meteoric rise to fame

UK
Nov 20

One Direction stars join myriad of A-list celebs in Amersham for Liam Payne’s funeral

Mariah Carey and Rylan Clark on the set of Mariah Meets Rylan.

Music
Nov 20

Mariah Carey and Rylan Clark set to join forces for spectacular BBC festive special

Madonna through her different eras

TV
Nov 19

Madonna is considering turning her biopic film into a TV series – and fans have many thoughts

Chris Martin of Coldplay

Music
Nov 19

Coldplay’s Chris Martin shows how easy it is to respect pronouns in adorable fan interaction

Rapper NLE Choppa in October 2024 wearing a orange hoodie grey cap and gold chain

Celebrity
Nov 18

Rapper NLE Choppa confirms sexuality after internet speculation

Lil Nas X in 2021 (left) and Cody Jon in 2023 (right)

Celebrity
Nov 18

Lil Nas X sparks dating rumours after being spotted kissing singer Cody Jon

Split photo of Charli XCX and Julia Fox.

TV
Nov 18

Charli XCX’s Saturday Night Live performance of ‘360’ goes full circle as Julia Fox introduces her

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Kit Connor, pictured.

TV
Nov 21

Kit Connor admits he doesn’t know if Heartstopper season four will happen

Drag star Juno Birch against a pink and blue background

Exclusive
Nov 08

Drag icon Juno Birch spills about Trixie Mattel, being trans and turning into an ‘ultimate b***h’

An image of Michelle Visage on a red carpet in a purple dress in 2023 and a graphic for new musical Scissorhandz

Theatre
Nov 01

Drag Race’s very own Michelle Visage is bringing a queer Edward Scissorhands musical to the UK

A collage of sex scenes from TV shows, films and theatre stage shows Mr Loverman, Red, White & Royal Blue, All of Us Strangers, and Reverberation.

Exclusive
Oct 30

Intimacy co-ordinator behind major queer sex scenes reveals what their job is really like

An image composite of Kit Connor on a red carpet and Connor and co-star Rachel Zegler on stage in romeo and juliet.

Theatre
Oct 28

Heartstopper’s Kit Connor praised as a ‘knockout’ in first reviews of Broadway’s Romeo and Juliet

Luke Evans in 2018 on a red carpet

Celebrity
Oct 28

Luke Evans opens up about homophobic bullying from ‘evil little b**tards’ at school

Heartstopper's Kit Connor and Young Royals' Edvin Ryding at separate red carpet events.

Celebrity
Oct 16

Heartstopper’s Kit Connor gives fans the Young Royals crossover they’ve been waiting for

Steps perform at Mighty Hoopla

Exclusive
Oct 11

Watch exclusive first performance from Steps musical Here & Now

Vanessa Williams (left) at the London Film Festival in 2024, and Elton John (right) at the Library Of Congress 2024 Gershwin Prize For Popular Song.

Exclusive
Oct 11

Vanessa Williams on working with ‘wonderful’ friend Elton John for The Devil Wears Prada musical

A still from Sancta Susanna.

Theatre
Oct 11

Opera performance featuring explicit lesbian sex and naked roller-skating nuns outrages Church

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TV

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RuPaul in Drag race UK Season 6 episode 9

Exclusive
Nov 22

Eliminated Drag Race UK star says this RuPaul critique didn’t make ‘sense’

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 21: GK Barry attends The Pride of Britain Awards 2024 at The Grosvenor House Hotel on October 21, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage)

Celebrity
Nov 22

GK Barry’s mum praises I’m A Celeb star’s ‘honest and kind’ partner Ella Rutherford

Elena Saurel as Jo (L) and Kyla Harris (R) as Freya in We May Regret This

Exclusive
Nov 22

We Might Regret This creators promise queer storyline in upcoming second season

A promotional image for RuPaul's Drag Race season 17

TV
Nov 22

RuPaul’s Drag Race season 17 gets first teaser and release window

Oliver Stark as Buck in 9-1-1 season 8 episode 7

Exclusive
Nov 21

9-1-1 star Oliver Stark on Buck’s beautiful bisexual arc and what’s next for ‘Buddie’

Jeremy Vine called himself bisexual live on Channel 5

TV
Nov 21

Jeremy Vine accidentally calls himself bisexual in hilarious live blunder

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